Some Scandinavians think sheer nosiness underlies the candor about tax.
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And why do we think nosiness is okay when it comes to pregnancy?
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Whether it's out of politeness or nosiness, your colleagues will inquire about your new job.
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The researchers suggest that lack of protection could enable anything from simple voyeuristic nosiness to blackmail schemes.
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The Lady Chablis, for her part, would use outrageous humor to offset public nosiness about private identity issues.
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They've inherited my nosiness, and so the prospect of seeing someone else's bedrooms sent them racing from the car.
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And she views most of the questions about her health not as driven by real concern, but by nosiness.
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But when a mother is intimidated, insulted or demeaned because of her parenting choices, we call it concern or, at worst, nosiness.
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I can end the episode and close the book, while Richard has to keep living a life possibly made worse by my nosiness.
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Whether you're motivated by curiosity, nosiness, or just want to find some new people to follow, go ahead and slip those Goggles on.
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Patel gets the patter of the Indian-American household just right; the prim palaver around the tea salver strikes the right balance of nosiness and restraint.
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Curiosity (or nosiness, depending on the situation) is essential for any journalist who wishes to uncover very important stories, or not-so-important but still fascinating ones.
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As it stands, the Chrome web store currently offers users a wide variety of ad blocking extensions that can help curtail the volume and nosiness of online advertising.
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I've always been predisposed to nosiness, but in motherhood the questions I've asked other mothers, especially those a generation ahead of me, have reached new measures of intrusion.
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And transparency is as likely to encourage nosiness as better policy choices: in full-frontal Norway, many complain that the exercise does little more than furnish "tax porn" for the idly curious.
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He's still beloved by his peers, and though he's no longer a police officer, nobody stops him from getting involved in his son's cases (out of nosiness or coincidence, depending on the episode).
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"Intense nosiness about everybody had always existed", and the community decides that she is "beyond-the-pale", having a love affair with this 41-year-old terrorist who, despite his sobriquet, "didn't take milk orders".
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Filled with unasked questions and unverified assertions, "Voyeur" is a sad, strange tale of two men whose similarities of taste and temperament — including extreme ego, unbridled nosiness and a penchant for the lurid — are its real subject.
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What I Eat In a Day vloggers "What I Eat In a Day" videos—which are exactly what they sound like—awaken the nosiness within us all—watching them often feels thrillingly taboo, like reading a stranger's diary.
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So, in an effort to feed my own nosiness curiosity, I spoke to three beauty and fashion moguls about how their routines have changed over the years — from a designer who heeded her mother's advice to take care of her skin to a stylist who traded sparkly purple eyeshadow for daily Olay Complete Lotion All Day Moisturizer With SPF 15.
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Hollyleaf and Cinderheart find out about the meetings, and Hollyleaf threatens to tell. Lionblaze hates her nosiness. He enjoys the secret night meetings immensely, but falls behind in his training. One night, Lionblaze teaches Heatherpaw some of Tigerstar's moves and Hawkfrost gets angry, later rebuking him for teaching battle techniques to the enemy.
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Janet's "many social connections and essential nosiness positioned her as an ideal observer of foreign affairs" and she was briefly the Egyptian correspondent for The Evening Mail before becoming the Egyptian correspondent for The Times.Dictionary of Nineteenth Century Journalism at 545 (The Contributuors 2009). There is, however, speculation that it was not her but her husband Henry who was The Times correspondent.Janet herself claims that she was the correspondent in her autobiography.
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Grace also bonded with another new APO recruit, Rachel Gibson, and began training the novice agent to fight. Not much is known about the character's background, although his file, details unknown, caused many a person to halt and reconsider welcoming him into APO with open arms. In The Horizon, Marshall Flinkman discovers that Grace used to be married, though he initially believes it is a remnant from an undercover assignment. Grace reacts with anger at Marshall's nosiness.
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The series initially focused on the Snow and Goddard family, which was headed by matriarch Peggy Snow. The character was based on Pharoah's mother Maureen, sharing her "decency, warmth and down-to-earth humanity." Peggy's role in the series was to drive the stories featured in each episode by being an investigator. Anthony told Hayward that Peggy's characterisation could be interpreted as nosiness but her "caring and inquisitive" nature allowed her to "wheedle out the stories".
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2014 saw the release of horror film Devil's Tower, in which Clement played Kate. She received positive reviews for her role, with Gareth Jones of Dread Central saying: "In the supporting realm, [Clement] nearly steals the show as sexpot Kate, the gossipy neighbour whose delightful demeanour is the only thing that keeps her persistent nosiness from crossing the line. She’s note- perfect in the part from beginning to end". In 2015, she appeared in the Channel 4 documentary show, The Auction House, with her husband, Lee Stafford.
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In Flushing, Prosser worked as a clerk in the drug business for around four years. After four more years in the pharmaceutical business, Prosser gained employment in the grocery business, working for J. E. Ottaway & Company. On November 8, 1904, Prosser was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where he represented the Genesee County 1st district from January 4, 1905 to December 31, 1908. In the book The Men of '05, editor Harry M. Nimmo poked fun at Prosser's weight and nosiness among other perceived character flaws.
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In Estonia the yellow ribbon was taken into use on 13 May 2011 after the President of Estonia, Mr Toomas Hendrik Ilves made the following announcement on Facebook: "The families of the seven Estonian citizens taken hostage in Lebanon need all of our support. Not intrusive nosiness but rather quiet and committed support that says: your concern is our concern, we hope and believe together with you. Today, to show this, I put a yellow ribbon on my lapel." The seven Estonian citizens referred to by the President, were taken hostage on 23 March 2011 in eastern Lebanon during a cycling trip.
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His criminal exploits, coupled with a prominent facial feature, earned him the nickname "Nosey" (this may also be a reference to his nosiness – he eavesdrops on his employer's conversations in "Vault of Death" and Thunderbird 6). He was rescued from a life of crime by Penelope, who recruited him as an aide in her espionage activities. Parker's underworld contacts frequently prove useful during the pair's missions (such as in "The Cham-Cham", when he blackmails a talent agent to have an undercover Penelope pass off as a nightclub singer). It is revealed in "The Cham-Cham" that Parker suffers from vertigo.
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